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Unsound and Informally Fallacious Preterist Arguments for Mark 13:24‐27

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 64, Issue 6, Page 796-811, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Abstract: The following article evaluates two common arguments for preterist interpretations of Mark 13:24‐27, collectively dubbed the ‘time‐text’ argument. These two arguments support symbolic and/or historicised interpretations. Our thesis is that the first argument is unsound and the second commits the informal fallacy of false dilemma ...
Elton L. Hollon
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Polygons

American Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 506-518, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Anthropologists have extensively examined the material politics of bureaucratic rule and technical expertise. But ethnographic analysis must also attend to the politics of mathematical abstractions that cannot be reduced to any specific kind of materiality.
Eduardo Romero Dianderas
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Re‐examining Hrabanus Maurus’ letter on incest and magic

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 252-273, May 2023., 2023
This article offers a reanalysis of Hrabanus’ mid‐ninth‐century text De magicis artibus. Often read and studied as a complete work, the De magicis artibus is in fact one portion of a longer text that also discusses incest and marriage practices. Furthermore, the single surviving copy of the text is deliberately attached to another work by Hrabanus, his
Matthew B. Edholm
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‘I was Born in One City, but Raised in Another’: Aretino's Perugian Apprenticeship

Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 166-191, April 2023., 2023
Abstract According to his apocrypha, Aretino was forced to flee his hometown of Arezzo after penning some anti‐papal verses. Similarly, it is claimed that he fled Perugia ten years later after painting a lute into the hands of a depiction of the Maddalena, which stood in one of the town's piazze.
William T. Rossiter
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A visual testament by Luca Riva, a deaf and mute pupil of the Procaccini

Renaissance Studies, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 222-251, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The paper investigates the visual testament by Luca Riva, a mute and deaf artist who studied in Milan under Camillo Procaccini. Dated 9 September 1624, the document consists of twelve folios bound together in a small volume. On the sheets, ten brown‐ink drawings illustrate the beneficiaries of Riva’s testament, identifying the inheritance ...
Angelo Lo Conte
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The admission of former slaves into churches and monasteries: reaching behind the sources

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 586-611, November 2021., 2021
Religious institutions in early medieval Europe were both recipients of former slaves and instigators of manumissions. By drawing on recent work concerning the admission of former slaves into churches and monasteries, the present paper identifies dominant strands in the historiography from Marc Bloch to the present, which are then re‐evaluated in light
Roy Flechner, Janel Fontaine
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RELIGIOUS BELIEF AS ACQUIRED SECOND NATURE

Zygon®, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 185-206, March 2020., 2020
Abstract Multiple authors in cognitive science of religion (CSR) argue that there is something about the human mind that disposes it to form religious beliefs. The dispositions would result from the internal architecture of the mind. In this article, I will argue that this disposition can be explained by various forms of (cultural) learning and not by ...
Hans Van Eyghen
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Los testamentos como fuente para la historia social de la nobleza. Un ejemplo metodológico: tres mandas de los Valladares del siglo XV

Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, 2013
La identificación y estudio de los linajes que conformaron la pirámide nobiliaria gallega en la Baja Edad Media deben fundamentarse en un cuidadoso análisis de las fuentes, entre las que destacan por su especial caudal informativo los testamentos.
Pablo S. Otero Piñeyro Maseda, Miguel García-Fernández   +1 more
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A ausência do celibato na cidade de Goiás no século XIX concupiscência e pecado The absence of celibacy in the city of Goiás in the nineteenth century lust and sin

Varia História, 2009
A presente pesquisa analisa dois testamentos-cerrados escritos, no século XIX, por padres que reconheceram sua prole, direcionaram suas heranças e, ainda, reconheceram as "faltas graves" que cometeram.
Maria da Conceição Silva
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Wills Women: A Source for Analysis of Family Strategies and Networks of Formal and Informal Power of the Castilian Nobility [PDF]

, 2016
El presente trabajo intenta realizar una primera aproximación a la conceptualización y ejercicio del poder de las mujeres de la aristocracia de la Castilla bajomedieval.
Guerrero Navarrete, Yolanda
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